Buttermilk Powder Coated Cashews from Japan
Cashew nuts coated with buttermilk powder containing over 10% milk solids. Under HTS 2106.90.66.00 as chapter 4 dairy food preparation. Powder coating defines classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify buttermilk as chapter 4 dairy product
• Test coating adhesion and solids content
• Document nut allergen handling